"octic" meaning in English

See octic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɒktɪk/ [UK]
Etymology: From Latin octo (“eight”) + -ic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|octo||eight}} Latin octo (“eight”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} octic (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Of the eighth degree or order. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: octavic
    Sense id: en-octic-en-adj-Xu~tgNEX Categories (other): Mathematics, Polynomials, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Eight Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Eight: 50 50 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˈɒktɪk/ [UK] Forms: octics [plural]
Etymology: From Latin octo (“eight”) + -ic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|octo||eight}} Latin octo (“eight”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun}} octic (plural octics)
  1. (mathematics) A quantic of the eighth degree.
    Sense id: en-octic-en-noun-9QkABDYv Categories (other): Mathematics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Eight Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Eight: 50 50 Topics: mathematics, sciences

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